ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,725,362, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to PERIDOT PRINT LLC (Palo Alto, Calif.).
"Lattice structures with generated surface patterns" was invented by Brent Charles Ewald (Vancouver, Wash.) and Geoffrey Franklin Schmid (Vancouver, Wash.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "According to examples, machine-readable instructions in a computer-readable medium may cause a processor to access a digital model of a 3D object including a lattice structure formed of structural elements. The processor may also generate a 2D map of a surface of the digital model, calculate locations at which the structural elements in the lattice structure intersect with ...